Furosemide is the most widely prescribed loop diuretic in the setting of systolic heart failure (HF), yet torsemide has been shown to have less inter- and intra-individual variation in bioavailability ...

Outcomes from the loop diuretics were compared in this analysis, with study participants from the TRANSFORM-HF trial matched 1:1, all having been hospitalized for either do novo disease or worsening ...

A clinical trial funded by the National Institute of Health (NIH) revealed there is no significant difference in the effectiveness of furosemide and torsemide, two heart failure drugs, when it comes ...

Tosemide is effective for the treatment of HF, yet is rarely prescribed, according to a comparison study of three approved loop diuretics. “The available evidence suggests that newer loop diuretics ...

CHICAGO, IL—The choice of loop diuretic doesn’t make a difference in how patients hospitalized for heart failure fare, at least when it comes to their risk of dying or of being readmitted, the ...

Two drugs widely used to treat adults with heart failure – furosemide and torsemide – showed no difference in their ability to improve patient survival when compared, according to findings from a ...

In this comprehensive systematic review of randomized controlled trials, which included a total number of 471 patients, torsemide significantly reduced HF and CV-related hospital readmissions compared ...